Lamiaceae Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze

Blue Giant Hyssop

Cheyenne - Drug, Heart Medicine

Use documented by:
Grinnell, George Bird, 1972, The Cheyenne Indians - Their History and Ways of Life Vol.2, Lincoln. University of Nebraska Press, page 186

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Scientific name: Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze
USDA symbol: AGFO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blue Giant Hyssop
Family: Lamiaceae
Family (APG): Lamiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Heart Medicine
Notes: Infusion of leaves used for a weak heart.

RECRD: 2037 id: 1671